Oakley Sphaera Slash Sunglasses - Matt Clear Frame / Prizm Road Black Lens

Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Sunglasses

Craftsmanship & Construction

The Sphaera™ Slash is constructed from lightweight O Matter™ frame material, providing durability without unnecessary weight. Decades of athlete-led development have resulted in an alternative lens shape that minimises cheek crash while maintaining an exceptionally wide field of view. Front frame venting promotes airflow, while Unobtainium® nosepads and moulded-in earsocks provide dependable grip even during demanding activity.

Fit & Comfort

Designed with a Narrow fit and Universal Fit bridge, the Sphaera™ Slash offers a secure, stable feel for a wide variety of face shapes. Its lightweight construction, no-slip contact points and helmet-compatible design make it comfortable for extended periods of training and competition.

Key Features

• Prizm™ Road Black lenses enhance colour, contrast and detail for road environments.
• Distinctive "slash" lens shape helps reduce cheek contact.
• Extended field of view for improved awareness.
• Lightweight O Matter™ frame construction.
• Front frame vent enhances airflow.
• Unobtainium® nosepads and moulded-in earsocks improve grip when perspiring.
• Designed for seamless compatibility with hats and helmets.
• Narrow fit with Universal Fit bridge.

Materials & Care

The frame is manufactured from lightweight O Matter™ material. To help preserve optical performance, clean the lenses using the supplied Microclear™ bag and wash the bag regularly according to Oakley's care guidance.

Specifications

• Lens: Prizm™ Road Black
• Frame Colour: Matte Clear
• Frame Material: O Matter™
• Fit: Narrow
• Bridge Fit: Universal Fit
• Size: One Size Fits All (L 134mm)
• Integrated front frame vent
• Unobtainium® nosepads
• Moulded-in Unobtainium® earsocks

Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Review

The Oakley Sphaera™ Slash is a dedicated performance sunglass designed for athletes who require uncompromised vision, secure retention and long-wearing comfort. Its distinctive lens profile, lightweight construction and Prizm™ Road Black optics make it particularly well suited to fast-paced road sports where visibility and stability are essential.

Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Performance & Key Features

Prizm™ Road Black lenses enhance contrast and detail to help make changing road surfaces and obstacles easier to distinguish. The innovative slash lens profile improves comfort by reducing cheek interference without sacrificing coverage, while the ventilated frame helps maintain airflow during intense exercise.

• Prizm™ Road Black lens technology.
• Extended panoramic field of view.
• Reduced cheek contact from the slash lens design.
• Excellent ventilation through the front frame vent.
• Secure retention during high-intensity activity.

Build Quality & Handling

The O Matter™ frame provides an excellent balance of strength, flexibility and low weight for prolonged comfort. Unobtainium® contact points increase grip as conditions become warmer or wetter, helping the sunglasses remain securely positioned throughout demanding workouts. Compatibility with helmets and caps further enhances their versatility for endurance sports.

Is the Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Easy to Use?

Yes. The one-size configuration, Universal Fit bridge and lightweight frame make the sunglasses straightforward to wear straight out of the box. Their stable fit requires minimal adjustment, while the integrated grip features help keep the frame comfortably in place.

• Simple one-size fit.
• Helmet and hat compatible.
• No-slip grip components.
• Lightweight construction for extended wear.

Key Takeaways of the Oakley Sphaera™ Slash

The Oakley Sphaera™ Slash delivers an impressive blend of optical performance, comfort and sport-specific design. The combination of Prizm™ Road Black lenses, an expansive field of vision and secure no-slip fit makes it an excellent choice for cyclists, runners and multi-sport athletes. Anyone seeking lightweight premium performance eyewear with excellent stability during movement will find the Sphaera™ Slash a compelling option.

Oakley Sphaera™ Slash FAQs

What are Prizm™ Road Black lenses designed for?

Prizm™ Road Black lenses are engineered to enhance colour, contrast and detail, making it easier to identify changes in road surfaces and other important visual details during outdoor activity.

What is the benefit of the Slash lens shape?

The alternative slash lens profile is designed to reduce cheek contact while maintaining a wide field of vision, improving comfort during movement.

Are these sunglasses suitable for multiple sports?

Yes. The Sphaera™ Slash is specifically designed for multi-sport use, making it suitable for activities such as cycling, running and general outdoor training.

What material is the frame made from?

The frame is constructed from Oakley's lightweight and durable O Matter™ material.

How do the sunglasses stay secure during exercise?

Unobtainium® nosepads and moulded-in earsocks increase grip as moisture builds, helping the frame remain securely in position during intense activity.

Can the Sphaera™ Slash be worn with a cycling helmet?

Yes. The frame has been designed to integrate comfortably with helmets and hats without compromising stability.

What fit does this model use?

This version features a Narrow fit with a Universal Fit bridge and is supplied in a one-size frame measuring approximately 134mm wide.

Does the frame provide ventilation?

Yes. A front frame vent is incorporated to improve airflow during high-output activities.

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